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INSTALLATION
Continued
CAUTION: Never touch the
blower wheel while in operation.
5. Turn on power to duplex outlet if previ-
ously turned off per the warning in step
1, page 9.
6. Check to make sure that the power cord is
completely clear of the blower wheel and
that there are no other foreign objects in
blower wheel. Turn blower on and check
for operation.
7. Replace bottom of firebox.
Note:
Make
sure the back of the firebox bottom slides
under the rear of the firebrick (lift the
firebrick up if necessary.)
8. Reattach firebox bottom using 2 screws
removed in step 1, page 9.
9. Install the log set heater according to the
installation instructions supplied with the
heater.
OPERATING THE BLOWER
Light your gas appliance with the blower off.
After about 15 minutes, turn the blower on
to deliver heated air at the top louvers. The
blower features a variable control which al-
lows you to select the speed you desire.
Note:
Periodically check the louvers of the
firebox and remove any dust, dirt or other
obstructions.
INSTALLING LOG HEATER IN
FIREBOX
CAUTION: Do not pick up log
base assembly by burners. This
could damage burners. Only
handle base by grates.
CAUTION: Do not remove the
data plates attached to the heater
base assembly. The data plates
contain important warranty and
safety information.
1. Remove 2 screws holding firebox bottom
in place.
2. Lift and remove firebox bottom (see Figure
9, page 9).
3. Route flexible gas line from equipment
shutoff valve into firebox through side.
NOTICE: Most building codes do not
permit concealed gas connections.
A flexible gas line is recommended
to allow accessibility from the fire
-
box. The flexible gas supply line
connection to the equipment shut
-
off valve should be accessible.
4. Attach gas log heater base to firebox bot-
tom with four screws included with base
(see
Installing Heater Base Assembly
in
log set owner’s manual).
5. Replace firebox bottom and secure with
screws.
INSTALLING FIREPLACE HOOD
NOTICE: The firebox canopy (hood)
must not be modified or replaced
with a canopy (hood) that may be
provided with the unvented decora
-
tive room heater.
1. Attach three zinc-colored shoulder screws
to back of hood.
. Insert hood into hood-mounting slots on
firebox.
3. Hold hood in place. Insert two black Phil-
lips screws through bottom of hood and
tighten.
Figure 12 - Installing Fireplace Hood
Hood
Hood
Mounting
Slot
Screw
Shoulder
Screw